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The James Lamb Collection of 17th Century Tokens of the London Borough of Stepney

James Lamb

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№ 80

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26 April 2023

Hammer Price:
£100

East Smithfield, A.M.E. at the old princ, Farthing, 0.61g/6h (N 8208; BW. 919); H.S.G. at the svgar lofe, Farthing, 0.77g/6h (N 8209; BW. 920); T.A.G. at the white horse, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (N –; BW. 921); W.K.G. next to the red lion b[rew] h[ovse], Farthing, 0.81g/6h (N –; BW. 922) [4]. First and last mediocre, others good fine, second with ‘river’ patina £70-£90

N 8208 with M.J. Dickinson November 2014, bt L. Hartland June 2015; N 8209 bt M. Goode May 2014; *BW. 921 found in the R. Thames on the south side of the Southwark Bridge, bt R. Love April 2013; BW. 922 A Collection of Seventeenth Century Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, Part I, St James’s Auction 35, 9 February 2016, lot 319 (part), bt Q.D.R. Archer August 2016